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  • $259,800

    2559 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

    2beds
    960sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    871 Square Feet Lot
    $259,800 Zestimate®
    $271/sqft
    $1,442 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $259,800

    $244,000 - $275,000

    $1,442/mo

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    What's special

    Beautiful and well maintained home in the desirable Port Richmond section of Philadelphia. Located 5 miles from Center City and a 5 minute drive from Interstate 95, this home has everything you need for urban living. Completely renovated in 2013 with new plumbing, electric, roof and HVAC system. The home maintains much of its original character including the restored cherry red cornice & exterior trim and wood floors throughout main living area. A large modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, granite countertops and ceramic floor. Large patio area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs features two bedrooms. Closet in front bedroom and in the rear bedroom, a great storage bench by the window is also a perfect spot for reading your favorite book. Hallway features two spacious closets, one with shelves for towels and linens and the other for overflow of clothing, shoes or what-have-you. Updated, tiled hall bath with espresso finishes and decorative mosaic tile stripe in the tub also includes a luxurious large dual showerhead. HVAC system is operated by a Nest learning thermostat. Recessed lighting & ceiling fans in every room plus central air. Basement is clean and perfect for storage and laundry, washer & dryer included. Only one owner since the restoration, ready for you simply to move in and unpack. Welcome home.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Other, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 871 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 251058600
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Heating: Forced Air
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Stove
    • HeatingYN: true
    • CoolingYN: true
    • StoriesTotal: 2
    • SpecialListingConditions: Standard
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • ConstructionMaterials: Masonry
    • ParkingFeatures: On Street
    • BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
    • StructureType: Row/Townhouse
    • ArchitecturalStyle: Straight Thru
    • Basement: Y
    • MlsStatus: Active
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/27/2020Sold$215,000-6.5%$224/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/21/2020Listed for sale$230,000+76.9%$240/sqft
    Source: KW Real Estate-Bensalem #PAPH896356 Report a problem
    7/2/2014Sold$130,000-3.7%$135/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    5/8/2014Price change$135,000-9.9%$141/sqft
    Source: Full Details from Broker Site #6356495 Report a problem
    3/25/2014Price change$149,900-5.7%$156/sqft
    Source: Full Details from Broker Site #6356495 Report a problem
    3/10/2014Price change$159,000-5.1%$166/sqft
    Source: Maxwell Realty Company Inc #6333608 Report a problem
    2/28/2014Price change$167,500-6.4%$174/sqft
    Source: Maxwell Realty Company Inc #6333608 Report a problem
    2/3/2014Listed for sale$179,000+271%$186/sqft
    Source: Maxwell Realty Company Inc #6333608 Report a problem
    6/25/2013Sold$48,250-12.1%$50/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/6/2013Listed for sale$54,900-8.5%$57/sqft
    Source: Homepath #6067206 Report a problem
    12/9/2012Listing removed$60,000$63/sqft
    Source: Skowronski Real Estate, Inc. #6067206 Report a problem
    6/12/2012Listed for sale$60,000-32.6%$63/sqft
    Source: Skowronski Real Estate, Inc. #6067206 Report a problem
    3/9/2006Sold$89,000+36.9%$93/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/2/2005Sold$65,000$68/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,320 -8.1%$237,200 -8.1%
    2024$3,611 $258,000
    2023$3,611 +30.4%$258,000
    2022$2,770 --
    2021$2,770 +7.7%--
    2018$2,571 +27.8%--
    2017$2,012 +8.9%--
    2016$1,848 --
    2015$1,848 --
    2014$1,848 +45.5%$94,800 +1246.6%
    2012$1,270 $7,040
    2011-- $7,040
    2010-- $7,040
    2009-- $7,040
    2008-- $7,040
    2007-- $7,040 +7.3%
    2006-- $6,560
    2005-- $6,560
    2004-- $6,560
    2003-- $6,560
    2002-- $6,560 +3.5%
    2000-- $6,336
    1999-- $6,336

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    Neighborhood: Richmond

    Nearby schools

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    • District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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